Arts, Culture & Tourism
World-class North Carolina state museums, state capital attractions, and historical points of interest combine with a diverse mix of regional attractors and local arts and performance venues to create a density and caliber of cultural attractions that is unparalleled in the Triangle and state.
Strong average daily room rate and revenue per available room performance indicates recovery is underway and also the need for additional hotel rooms to meet growing demand. Hotels downtown achieve significantly higher revenue per available room and higher average daily room rates than hotels in Wake County, North Carolina, and the United States.
Source: GRCVB, STR
Already the Triangle leader in public art, Downtown Raleigh has seen a rapid increase in the number and density of public art installations in the last five years. This densification and access to art for all has contributed to the creation of a unique and welcoming downtown character.